Management Accountant

ewly Qualified Management Accountant | London | Hybrid

Location: North West London | 3 days in the office

We are currently recruiting for a Newly Qualified Management Accountant to join a growing, internationally established business based in North West London. This is a fantastic opportunity for a newly qualified accountant to take ownership of management accounting responsibilities within a fast-paced, commercially focused finance team.

The role will have a particular focus on supporting the US operations, preparing monthly management accounts, maintaining strong financial controls and providing analysis to support business decision-making. You’ll work closely with both the wider finance team and operational stakeholders, with the opportunity to take ownership of an assigned legal entity over time.

The Role

• Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts for the US operations.
• Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations, investigating and resolving reconciling items.
• Support the month-end close process and continuously improve financial reporting processes.
• Ensure the integrity of financial information and maintain strong financial controls.
• Reconcile US cash and accounts payable transactions on a weekly basis and resolve discrepancies.
• Provide financial analysis to support business performance and decision-making.
• Build strong relationships with operational teams and finance stakeholders.
• Respond to finance-related queries across the US operations.
• Assist with statutory, audit, tax and regulatory reporting requirements.
• Identify opportunities to simplify, standardise and improve finance processes and controls.
• Support ad hoc projects and process improvement initiatives.

About You

• Newly qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA.
• At least two years’ accounting experience.
• Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills.
• Good understanding of UK GAAP and/or IFRS.
• Experience using NetSuite or a similar ERP system.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and a commercially minded approach.
• Confident communicator with good stakeholder management skills.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.
• Experience within a multi-site, logistics, service or PE-backed business would be advantageous.

Why This Role?

This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified accountant to step into a hands-on Management Accountant position with genuine responsibility for management accounts, financial reporting, analysis and business partnering. You’ll be joining an established international organisation where you’ll work closely with senior finance and operational stakeholders and have the opportunity to take ownership of a legal entity.

 

Location: North West London

Working pattern: Minimum 3 days per week in the office